ADC Podiatry
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What is a Podiatrist or Doctor of
Podiatric Medicine (DPM)?
Doctors of Podiatric Medicine (DPMs) are physicians who
are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of foot and ankle disorders and
governing structures by medical, surgical, or ancillary means. The education
for DPMs include a four years undergraduate degree, followed by four years
in an accredited podiatric medical school and hospital-based residency
training program. DPMs are licensed in all 50 states, the District of
Columbia, and Puerto Rico. For more related information, please visit
the following websites.
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The internet is a vast source of medical information
regarding diagnosis and treatment of conditions of the human body.
Web-based medical sites may contain information which is not regulated for
evidenced-based content. For the most updated developments in
evidenced-based medicine, please visit the National Institutes of Health at:
www.nih.gov
